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Strange Weather in Tokyo
Review Strange Weather in Tokyo is a poignant love story that feels like the changing of the seasons. There is really something to admire about Kawakami's writing, the way she…
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The Road of Lost Innocence: The True Story of a Cambodian Heroine
Review I didn't know a thing about Somaly Mam or her NGO, AEFSIP (Acting for Women in Distressing Situations) when I picked up this little book at the library. Human…
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Tender Is the Flesh
Review What would happen to the meat industry if animals were suddenly inedible? Wiped out by a terrifying virus that makes animals toxic to humans. Tender is the Flesh answers…
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Life Ceremony
Review When I read Convenience Store Woman a few years ago I couldn't get enough of Murata's writing. I'm a big fan of short stories, so I was excited to…
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Delta of Venus
Review I’m going to say right off the bat that this book is definitely not for everyone. Many of the stories feature some very specific kinks that to most will…
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What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
Review What I Talk About When I Talk About Running is a niche book that will appeal to very specific readers. I can't imagine the average reader going out of…